Fiction or Nonfiction
Types of Print
Features
Features 2
Feature 3
100

The Three Little Pigs

Fiction (make believe)

100

When the author puts a line below a specific word or phrase.

 Underline.

100

Feature that help us learn where things are located in the world.

Map

100

Feature that shows us exactly what something looks like.

Photograph.

100

Feature that describes the person who wrote the facts in the book.

Author

200

A biography about the life of President Trump

Non-Fiction (real)

200

When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.

Bold

200

Feature that shows a drawn, painted, or fake picture of something.

Illustration

200

Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture.

Captions.

200

Feature that lists important dates in chronological order.

What is a timeline.

300

A book about bears describing different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.

Nonfiction (real)

300

When the author uses many different shades to make a word stand out.

Color

300

Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words.

Glossary.

300

Features that helps you identify parts of a picture or diagram.

Labels.

300

Feature that compares information side by side with numbers, pictures, or bars.

A chart or a graph.

400

A story about a girl who can talk to animals.

Fiction (Make-believe)

400

When the words are slanted.

Italics

400

Feature that tells on which page each chapter or section begins.

Table of contents.

400

The way that nonfiction is divided to tell the reader about different parts or main ideas of the section.

Chapters and headings.

400

A three word term used to describe what we are studying.

What is a nonfiction text feature.

500

An article in a newspaper giving the results of the Carolina Panthers game.

Non-fiction (real)

500

When a word or phrase has a strip of color over the text. (usually yellow)

Highlight.

500

Feature that tells the page numbers for important words in the book in ABC order. 

Index.

500

Features that helps the reader compare 2 things to see how they are alike and different.

 Venn Diagram

500

Dots used to list different words or ideas.

Bullets

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